Janet Lawson Nothing Like You (BBE Masters We Love Re-issue)

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Channel: bbemusic · 2014 · Music

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One of the finest jazz singers to emerge in the late '70s, Janet Lawson has surprisingly only led two record sessions. A brilliant scatter and a consistently strong improviser, Lawson is joined on this 1980 LP by baritones Roger Rosenberg (who also plays soprano and flute), pianist Bill O'Connell, bassist Ratio Harris, and drummer Jimmy Madison. The highly appealing vocalist really digs into the six tunes, which include "Jitterbug Waltz," Blossom Dearie's "Sunday Afternoon," "'Round Midnight," and "So High. This album re-issue also contains 4 previously un-released Miles Davis tribute tracks and the digital version contains the demo Mono version of Janet Lawson’s first recording, the Jazz Dance classic “Dindi”...

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